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bendecido
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Latin America
Simplified: behn-deh-SEE-doh
IPA: ben.de'si.ðo
Spain
Simplified: behn-deh-THEE-doh
IPA: ben.de'θi.ðo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ben
  • b like boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
de
  • d like day, but softer
  • tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ci
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
do
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o